What does code J2997 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for J2997 ranges from $27.78 to $50,549. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

J2997 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Cathflo Activase: 1 Vial In 1 Carton (50242-041-64) / 2 Ml In 1 Vial" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

J2997

HCPCS

Cathflo Activase: 1 Vial In 1 Carton (50242-041-64) / 2 Ml In 1 Vial

Verified from hospital fileNot a bill estimate

iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code J2997 (Cathflo Activase: 1 Vial In 1 Carton (50242-041-64) / 2 Ml In 1 Vial) appears at 65 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $27.78 to $50,549. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Published-price availability

hospitals publish a price

list this service without a published price

220

Cash

220

List

201

Negotiated

Allowed

A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare J2997 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code J2997 vary by about 1820× across the 63 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $27.78 to $50,549. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

228

Prices shown

$27.78

Lowest cash

$50,549

Highest cash

code J2997 cash price220 disclosed · 63 hospitals

$27.78median ~$2,614$50,549

Lowest cash price by hospital

Atrium Health Cabarrus$27.78
Atrium Health Cleveland$27.78
Atrium Health Pineville$27.78
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center$91.18
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center$163
Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance$163

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$27.78 – $17,085

Kannapolis · 1 hospital$27.78–$17,085
Kings Mountain · 1 hospital$27.78–$17,085
Charlotte · 1 hospital$27.78–$17,085
Burbank · 1 hospital$91.18
Mission Hills · 1 hospital$163
Torrance · 1 hospital$163–$312

228 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Cathflo Activase: 1 Vial In 1 Carton (50242-041-64) / 2 Ml In 1 Vial Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$615	$615	—	—
Activase: 1 Kit In 1 Carton (50242-044-13) * 50 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use * 50 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$381	$381	—	—
Activase: 1 Kit In 1 Carton (50242-085-27) * 100 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use * 100 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$299	$299	—	—
Alteplase recombinant Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	—	—	$95.09 – $218	—
ACTIVASE 100 MG IV SOLR Inpatient	Advocate Christ Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	$418	$209	$183 – $335	—
ACTIVASE 50 MG IV SOLR Inpatient	Advocate Christ Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	$418	$209	$183 – $335	—
NDC Description Not Available Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Activase: 1 Kit In 1 Carton (50242-085-27) * 100 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use * 100 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Cathflo Activase: 10 Vial In 1 Carton (50242-041-10) / 2 Ml In 1 Vial Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Cathflo Activase: 1 Vial In 1 Carton (50242-041-64) / 2 Ml In 1 Vial Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Activase: 1 Kit In 1 Carton (50242-044-13) * 50 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use * 50 Ml In 1 Vial, Single-Use Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Alteplase recombinant Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
ACTIVASE 50 MG IV SOLR Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$418	$209	$183 – $335	—
ACTIVASE 100 MG IV SOLR Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$418	$209	$183 – $335	—
CATHFLO ACTIVASE 2 MG IJ SOLR Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$566	$283	$247 – $453	—
CATHFLO ACTIVASE 2 MG IJ SOLR Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$558	$279	$137 – $447	—
ACTIVASE 50 MG IV SOLR Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$418	$209	$137 – $335	—
CATHFLO ACTIVASE 2 MG IJ SOLR Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$541	$271	$137 – $527	—
ACTIVASE 100 MG IV SOLR Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$418	$209	$137 – $407	—
ACTIVASE 50 MG IV SOLR Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$463	$231	$137 – $451	—
ALTEPLASE 50 MG IV SOLR Inpatient	Deaconess Gateway Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$11,952	$3,944	$3,944 – $10,518	$369
alteplase 0.5 mg/2 mL Solution 0.01 Each Syringe Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$18,711	$10,291	$87.27 – $16,840	—
alteplase 1 MG/ML Solution 0.02 Each Syringe Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$18,711	$10,291	$87.27 – $16,840	—
alteplase 1 mg/mL Recon Soln 1 Each Vial Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	J2997 HCPCS	$1,033	$568	$87.27 – $930	—
ACTIVASE 100 MG IV SOLR Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	J2997 HCPCS	$378	$189	$227 – $322	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish J2997 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Advocate Christ Medical Center University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Advocate South Suburban Hospital Deaconess Gateway Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Grafton Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Froedtert West Bend Hospital Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek Henderson Hospital Deaconess Gibson Hospital Deaconess Union County Hospital The Women's Hospital Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Allen County Regional Hospital Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance Providence Seward Hospital Providence Valdez Medical Center St Elias Specialty Hospital Healdsburg Hospital Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center UCLA West Valley Medical Center Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth Texas Health Hospital Frisco Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Providence Saint John's Health Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano Texas Health Hospital Rockwall Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth Texas Health Specialty Hospital Fort Worth Texas Health Springwood Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Pennsylvania Hospital Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Penn Medicine Princeton Health Atrium Health Cabarrus Atrium Health Cleveland Atrium Health Pineville Atrium Health Stanly

Code J2997: frequently asked

What does code J2997 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for J2997 ranges from $27.78 to $50,549. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code J2997?: J2997 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Cathflo Activase: 1 Vial In 1 Carton (50242-041-64) / 2 Ml In 1 Vial" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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